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ちゅんなん

chunnan

Pronunciation: [t͡ɕun̩naŋ̍]

Definition

Noun

  1. Snail

Etymology

Attested in the Okinawan language dictionary (沖縄語典, 1896), by Masayo Nakamoto, under the spelling ちんなん chinnan.

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Kanaちゅんなん
Romanizationchunnan
Pronunciation (IPA)[t͡ɕun̩naŋ̍]

意味:かたつむり・カタツムリ【蝸牛】、まいまい【舞舞・舞々】、でんでんむし【でんでん虫】、かぎゅう

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ちゅんなん
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, November 15). ちゅんなん : chunnan | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, December 5, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/6747/chunnan/.